Japanase ww2 swords5/26/2023 The copper fuchi bears a Tokyo First Arsenal sword maker’s stamp, Tokyo First Arsenal inspection stamp and a Kokura Arsenal identification stamp. After mid-1941, the tsuba and fuchi were made of unadorned iron. The latch mechanism for securing the sword in the scabbard is re-positioned to the side of the tsuka in later models. The fuchi is copper and the sword is secured in the scabbard by a top latch, all of which identifies it as being a third pattern sword dating to around 1938 – mid 1941. This sword has a cast aluminium tsuka (hilt) with a 9mm thick ornate brass tsuba (guard) with pebble finish. The Tokyo First Arsenal produced this sword. 100% honest and guaranteed genuine Imperial Japanese Army Type 95 Shin Gunto for non-commissioned officers.
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